2023 Football Roster
Madsen, Maddux
Jersey Number 4
Maddux Madsen
- Position:
- Quarterback
- Hometown:
- Lehi, Utah
- Height:
- 5-10
- High School:
- American Fork HS
- Weight:
- 201
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- NIL Exchange:
- Maddux Madsen
- Major:
- Interdisciplinary Professional Studies
Bio
CAREER HONORS
RS SOPHOMORE (2024)
Honors: Davey O'Brien Award Quarterback Class of 2024…Phil Steele All-Mountain West Third Team…Honorable Mention All-Mountain West…Davey O'Brien Award Great 8 (Oct. 28)...Manning Award Star of the Week (Nov. 4)...Mountain West Offensive Player of the Week (Nov. 4)...College Sports Communicators Academic All-District (2024)...Mountain West Scholar-Athlete...Academic All-Mountain West.
Notable Statistics/Rankings: 3,018 passing yards (1st MW / 28th NCAA)...23 passing touchdowns (1st MW / 29th NCAA)...142.5 passing efficiency (2nd MW / 43rd NCAA).
Top Highlights: Started all 14 games at quarterback…completed 22-of-31 passes for 280 yards and one touchdown at Georgia Southern (Aug. 31)...threw three touchdowns and ran for another in a win over Portland State (Sept. 21)...completed 21-of-25 passes for 256 yards and three touchdowns against Utah State (Oct. 5)…tossed two touchdowns and finished with 217 yards at Hawai’i (Oct. 12)…threw for 209 yards and one touchdown while running for 58 yards and a score at UNLV (Oct. 25)...completed 24-of-32 passes for a career-high 307 yards and four touchdowns against San Diego State (Nov. 1)...threw for 286 yards and a touchdown on 22 completions at San Jose State (Nov. 16)...tallied two passing touchdowns and one rushing touchdown against Oregon State (Nov. 29)...passed for 158 yards and a touchdown while running for a 14-yard score in the MW Championship win over No. 20 UNLV (Dec. 6)...recorded 304 passing yards against No. 6 Penn State in the Fiesta Bowl, throwing a season-long touchdown of 53 yards (Dec. 31).
RS FRESHMAN (2023)
Honors: Two-time Mountain West Freshman of the Week (Oct. 9, Oct. 30)...Academic All-Mountain West...Mountain West Scholar-Athlete.
Top Highlights: Played in nine games, making one start…compiled 1,191 passing yards and nine touchdowns while running for 120 yards and two scores…threw his first career touchdown against UCF (Sept. 9)…completed 11-of-14 passes for 175 yards and two touchdowns at Memphis (Sept. 30)…recorded a career-long 83-yard touchdown pass against San Jose State (Oct. 7)…completed 12-of-15 passes for 147 yards and one touchdown against Wyoming (Oct. 28)…threw for a career-high 258 yards and ran for a career-high 61 yards at Fresno State (Nov. 4)…made first career start against New Mexico, throwing for 202 yards and a pair of touchdowns (Nov. 11)...Academic All-Mountain West.
FRESHMAN (2022)
Honors: Mountain West Scholar-Athlete.
Top Highlights: Appeared in one game, making his Boise State debut at Nevada (Nov. 12)...was 3-for-4 for 43 yards, including a 35-yard pass.
HIGH SCHOOL CAREER
Three-star recruit per 247Sports and ESPN…rated the No. 21 recruit in Utah per ESPN and No. 38 in the state per 247Sports…rated one of the top 100 pocket passers nationally (No. 51) per ESPN…as a junior, threw for 4,044 yards and 48 touchdowns…threw for more than 3,000 yards passing and 38 touchdowns his senior season…added 336 yards and three touchdowns on the ground ... also played baseball in high school and was the 5A Player of the Year during his senior year in 2022 in which he transferred to Lehi HS for the baseball season that spring (his dad was the assistant coach at Lehi at the time and a couple of younger brothers were also on the team) ... led Lehi to its first baseball state championship since 1981 as he pitched and played infield that season (hit .455 with 11 2Bs, 4 HRs and 42 RBI).
- Davey O'Brien Award Watch List (2025)
- Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award Watch List (2025)
- Manning Award Watch List (2025)
- Maxwell Award Watch List (2025)
- Walter Camp Player of the Year Watch List (2025)
- Shrine Bowl 1000 Watchlist (2025)
- Preseason Mountain West Offensive Player of the Year (2025)
- Preseason All-Mountain West (2025)
- Athlon Sports Preseason All-Mountain West First Team (2025)
- Phil Steele Preseason All-Mountain West First Team (2025)
- Davey O'Brien Award Quarterback Class of 2024
- Phil Steele All-Mountain West Third Team (2024)
- Honorable Mention All-Mountain West (2024)
- Davey O'Brien Award Great 8 (Oct. 28, 2024)
- Manning Award Star of the Week (Nov. 4, 2024)
- Mountain West Offensive Player of the Week (Nov. 4, 2024)
- College Sports Communicators Academic All-District (2024)
- 2x Academic All-Mountain West (Fall 2023, 2024)
- 3x Mountain West Scholar-Athlete (2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25)
- 2x Mountain West Freshman of the Week (Oct. 9, 2023, Oct. 30, 2023)
RS SOPHOMORE (2024)
Honors: Davey O'Brien Award Quarterback Class of 2024…Phil Steele All-Mountain West Third Team…Honorable Mention All-Mountain West…Davey O'Brien Award Great 8 (Oct. 28)...Manning Award Star of the Week (Nov. 4)...Mountain West Offensive Player of the Week (Nov. 4)...College Sports Communicators Academic All-District (2024)...Mountain West Scholar-Athlete...Academic All-Mountain West.
Notable Statistics/Rankings: 3,018 passing yards (1st MW / 28th NCAA)...23 passing touchdowns (1st MW / 29th NCAA)...142.5 passing efficiency (2nd MW / 43rd NCAA).
Top Highlights: Started all 14 games at quarterback…completed 22-of-31 passes for 280 yards and one touchdown at Georgia Southern (Aug. 31)...threw three touchdowns and ran for another in a win over Portland State (Sept. 21)...completed 21-of-25 passes for 256 yards and three touchdowns against Utah State (Oct. 5)…tossed two touchdowns and finished with 217 yards at Hawai’i (Oct. 12)…threw for 209 yards and one touchdown while running for 58 yards and a score at UNLV (Oct. 25)...completed 24-of-32 passes for a career-high 307 yards and four touchdowns against San Diego State (Nov. 1)...threw for 286 yards and a touchdown on 22 completions at San Jose State (Nov. 16)...tallied two passing touchdowns and one rushing touchdown against Oregon State (Nov. 29)...passed for 158 yards and a touchdown while running for a 14-yard score in the MW Championship win over No. 20 UNLV (Dec. 6)...recorded 304 passing yards against No. 6 Penn State in the Fiesta Bowl, throwing a season-long touchdown of 53 yards (Dec. 31).
RS FRESHMAN (2023)
Honors: Two-time Mountain West Freshman of the Week (Oct. 9, Oct. 30)...Academic All-Mountain West...Mountain West Scholar-Athlete.
Top Highlights: Played in nine games, making one start…compiled 1,191 passing yards and nine touchdowns while running for 120 yards and two scores…threw his first career touchdown against UCF (Sept. 9)…completed 11-of-14 passes for 175 yards and two touchdowns at Memphis (Sept. 30)…recorded a career-long 83-yard touchdown pass against San Jose State (Oct. 7)…completed 12-of-15 passes for 147 yards and one touchdown against Wyoming (Oct. 28)…threw for a career-high 258 yards and ran for a career-high 61 yards at Fresno State (Nov. 4)…made first career start against New Mexico, throwing for 202 yards and a pair of touchdowns (Nov. 11)...Academic All-Mountain West.
FRESHMAN (2022)
Honors: Mountain West Scholar-Athlete.
Top Highlights: Appeared in one game, making his Boise State debut at Nevada (Nov. 12)...was 3-for-4 for 43 yards, including a 35-yard pass.
HIGH SCHOOL CAREER
Three-star recruit per 247Sports and ESPN…rated the No. 21 recruit in Utah per ESPN and No. 38 in the state per 247Sports…rated one of the top 100 pocket passers nationally (No. 51) per ESPN…as a junior, threw for 4,044 yards and 48 touchdowns…threw for more than 3,000 yards passing and 38 touchdowns his senior season…added 336 yards and three touchdowns on the ground ... also played baseball in high school and was the 5A Player of the Year during his senior year in 2022 in which he transferred to Lehi HS for the baseball season that spring (his dad was the assistant coach at Lehi at the time and a couple of younger brothers were also on the team) ... led Lehi to its first baseball state championship since 1981 as he pitched and played infield that season (hit .455 with 11 2Bs, 4 HRs and 42 RBI).
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